FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION

MDR report key: 5012623 · Received August 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
2938836-2015-28461
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 18, 2015
Date of Event
June 21, 2015
Report Date
July 29, 2015
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE)
Product Code
NVY
PMA / PMN Number
P950022
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A PARTIAL LEAD WITH THE CONNECTOR PINS MEASURING 11.5CM WAS RETURNED IN THREE SEGMENTS. THE DAMAGE FOUND WAS SUSTAINED DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE PORTION OF THE LEAD THAT WAS RETURNED WAS OTHERWISE NORMAL. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE ENTIRE LEAD, A COMPLETE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THERE IS NO KNOWN ALLEGATION FROM A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL THAT THE DEATH WAS RELATED TO THE DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS HYPERTENSIVE AND ARTERIOSCLEROSIS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
544463 RIATA ACTIVE FIXATION DEFIBRILLATION LEAD NVY ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.(CRM-SUNNYVALE) 1580/65 0002127160

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Death